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Botany & plant sciences
Paperback. Examines specialist tropical fruits such as guava, durian, mangosteen, passion fruits and palm fruits. This book covers topics like botany, soil and climate requirements, cultivar development, world production and harvesting and postharvest handling in-depth for each crop. It is suitable for horticulture academics, researchers, and policy makers. Series: Crop Production Science in Horticulture. Num Pages: 384 pages, 76 illustrations. BIC Classification: PST; TVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 23. Weight in Grams: 738. Series: Crop Production Science in Horticulture. 384 pages, 76 illustrations. Examines specialist tropical fruits such as guava, durian, mangosteen, passion fruits and palm fruits. This book covers topics like botany, soil and climate requirements, cultivar development, world production and harvesting and postharvest handling in-depth for each crop. It is suitable for horticulture academics, researchers, and policy makers. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: PST; TVS. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 23. Weight: 740.
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 2nd Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845937898
- ISBN
- 9781845937898
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.23€ 62.60
€ 63.23
€ 62.60
Hardback. This book catalogues 500 of the most serious invasive plant species. Since the publication of the first edition in 2003, considerable changes have occurred. Fully updated, this new edition also features images of the plants and distribution maps. Num Pages: 456 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; PSTS; TVP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 276 x 219. .
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780643861
- ISBN
- 9781780643861
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 265.48
€ 265.48
Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages, col. BIC Classification: JFCA; PST. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 168 x 34. Weight in Grams: 864.
- Publisher
- Random House USA Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- Box
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781580088374
- ISBN
- 9781580088374
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 27.00
€ 29.99
€ 27.00
Hardback. Editor(s): Gardner, Zoe; McGuffin, Michael. Num Pages: 1072 pages. BIC Classification: PN; PST; VXH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 285 x 56. Weight in Grams: 2726.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 1072
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781466516946
- ISBN
- 9781466516946
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 172.01
€ 172.01
Hardcover. A guide to the lichens of North America, presenting colour photographs, descriptions, distribution maps and keys for identification. It focuses on 805 foliose, fruticose and crustose lichens and covers another 700 species in the keys or notes. English names are provided for most species. Illustrator(s): Laurie-Bourque, Susan. Num Pages: 828 pages, 927 colour plates, 821 b&w illustrations, glossary. BIC Classification: 1KB; GBC; PSTV; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 285 x 251 x 48. Weight in Grams: 3312.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 828
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- First Printing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300082494
- ISBN
- 9780300082494
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 149.45
€ 149.45
Paperback. Bananas and plantains are major fruit crops in the tropics and subtropics, making a vital contribution to the economies of many countries. This book provides a review of the scientific principles of banana production and how these relate to field practices. Series: Crop Production Science in Horticulture. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PST; TVK; TVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 158 x 16. Weight in Grams: 618.
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845936587
- ISBN
- 9781845936587
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.90
€ 63.90
Paperback. Explaining the physiological needs of turfgrass plants, this book outlines the management techniques that help supply those needs. It discusses a range of practices and methods to cope with stress under both normal and less than optimum conditions, providing the decision making tools for improvement based on changing environmental conditions. Num Pages: 248 pages, 71 ilustrations. BIC Classification: PSTD; PSTS; TVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 189 x 16. Weight in Grams: 674. Advanced Management Principles. 248 pages, 71 ilustrations. Explaining the physiological needs of turfgrass plants, this book outlines the management techniques that help supply those needs. It discusses a range of practices and methods to cope with stress under both normal and less than optimum conditions, providing the decision making tools for improvement based on changing environmental conditions. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: PSTD; PSTS; TVS. Dimension: 244 x 189 x 16. Weight: 674.
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing
- Number of pages
- 248
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- First
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845936488
- ISBN
- 9781845936488
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.05
€ 54.05
Hardback. Based on a twenty-year survey organised by the Botanical Society of Scotland, this is the most extensive and authoritative Flora of Edinburgh and the Lothians to be published since 1927. Editor(s): Smith, P.M.; Dixon, R.O.D.; Cochrane, M.P. Num Pages: 416 pages, 30 colour and black and white plates, nearly 400 distribution maps and other illustration. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; PST; WNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 200 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1806.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748613366
- ISBN
- 9780748613366
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 47.64
€ 52.99
€ 47.64
Sheet map, folded.
- Publisher
- Field Studies Council
- Publication date
- 1999
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781851538614
- ISBN
- 9781851538614
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 8.26
€ 8.26
Hardback. Series: Comstock Book. Num Pages: 680 pages, 2552. BIC Classification: PSTP; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 313 x 238 x 38. Weight in Grams: 2626.
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 616
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801443718
- ISBN
- 9780801443718
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 109.85
€ 109.85
Paperback. A practically-oriented book, this text covers how viruses work and interact with plants as well as how they induce disease and spread in the field, how virus epidemics can be studied, losses and spread measured and monitored, and control options implemented. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 246 x 189 x 11. Weight in Grams: 546.
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845939915
- ISBN
- 9781845939915
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.93
€ 57.93
Paperback. Leads us on a tour of organisms, which differ radically from both animals and plants. This book ponders the impact of microbes on the evolution of civilization. It offers various tales into an account of the nature of fungi. It discusses topics such as the role of fungi in the Irish potato famine. It is intended for science enthusiasts. Num Pages: 272 pages, 16 color illus. 43 halftones. BIC Classification: PDX; PDZ; PSQ; PSTP; WNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 160 x 17. Weight in Grams: 364.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Edition
- 5th
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691070162
- ISBN
- 9780691070162
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 33.48
€ 37.99
€ 33.48
Paperback. Raspberry production and consumption is increasing worldwide, and the fruit's potential health benefits are becoming more widely acknowledged. This book focuses on raspberries. It covers all aspects of raspberry growing, including plant growth and development, cultivar description and selection, and harvesting and marketing the final product. Editor(s): Funt, Richard C.; Hall, Harvey K. Series: Crop Production Science in Horticulture Series. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PST; TDCT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 634.
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845937911
- ISBN
- 9781845937911
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.49€ 59.85
€ 60.49
€ 59.85
Hardback. Covers various aspects of pollination biology. This book describes how flowers use colors, shapes, and scents to advertise themselves; how they offer pollen and nectar as rewards; and, how they share complex interactions with beetles, birds, bats, bees, and other creatures. It also covers the ecology of these interactions. Num Pages: 792 pages, 301 color illus. 308 line illus. 93 tables. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSTL; PSTS; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 256 x 209 x 52. Weight in Grams: 2230.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 832
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691128610
- ISBN
- 9780691128610
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.67€ 103.64
€ 129.67
€ 103.64
Hardback. Contains information on many topics, such as fruit/seed heteromorphism, breaking of physical dormancy and effects of inbreeding depression on germination. This title presents the information on the ecology, biogeography and evolution of seeds provides a thorough overview of whole-seed biology that will facilitate and help focus research efforts. Num Pages: 1600 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 282 x 58. Weight in Grams: 3496.
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780124166776
- ISBN
- 9780124166776
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.75
€ 199.75
hardcover. .
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107114234
- ISBN
- 9781107114234
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 79.84
€ 79.84
Hardback. Series: Zona Tropical Publications. Num Pages: 348 pages, 300 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: PST; TVQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 599.
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801454172
- ISBN
- 9780801454172
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 44.78
€ 46.99
€ 44.78
Paperback. Editor(s): Shiva, Dr Vandana (Research Foundation for Science, Technology and Ecology, New Delhi, India Research Foundation for Science, Technology and Ecology, New Delhi Research Foundation for Science, Technology and Ecology, New Delhi Environmental activist, author and ecofeminist); Vandana, Shiva. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: JFCV; JFFS; JFSJ1; PST. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 367.
- Publisher
- Frog Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781623170288
- ISBN
- 9781623170288
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 22.60
€ 24.99
€ 22.60
Hardcover. Hemp is enjoying a worldwide resurgence. This book combines a review of the hemp pest and disease literature published over the second half of the 20th century, with up-to-date information on modern biological control techniques. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations(some col.), ports. BIC Classification: PSTP; TVK; TVP; TVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 307 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1154.
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- First
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851994543
- ISBN
- 9780851994543
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 114.92€ 110.86
€ 114.92
€ 110.86
Paperback. This volume is a guide to nearly 250 families of woody plants in a species-rich region of South America. The guide identification methods focus on bark, leaves, and odour that are present all year-round, with step-by-step keys to identification. Illustrator(s): Vasquez, Rodolfo. Num Pages: 920 pages, 291 line drawings. BIC Classification: GBC; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1300. 920 pages, 291 line drawings. Illustrator(s): Vasquez, Rodolfo. This volume is a guide to nearly 250 families of woody plants in a species-rich region of South America. The guide identification methods focus on bark, leaves, and odour that are present all year-round, with step-by-step keys to identification. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: GBC; PST. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 49. Weight: 1264.
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Number of pages
- 920
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226289441
- ISBN
- 9780226289441
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 82.16
€ 82.16
Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRQC5; PST. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Publisher
- Anthroposophic Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780880107150
- ISBN
- 9780880107150
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 34.13
€ 40.99
€ 34.13
Paperback. This book provides students and researchers with a clearly written, well-structured whole plant physiology guide. Early in the text, it delivers essential information on molecular and cellular processes so readers can understand how theses processes are integrated into the development and function of the plant at whole-plant level. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 189 x 15. Weight in Grams: 730.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 334
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470699393
- ISBN
- 9780470699393
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 102.48
€ 102.48
Hardback. Drawing on information shared by Indigenous botanical experts and collaborators, the ethnographic and historical record, and from linguistics, palaeobotany, archaeology, phytogeography, and other fields, this book weaves together a complex understanding of the traditions of use and management of plant resources in this vast region. Num Pages: 1056 pages, 95 b&w images. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFSL9; JHMC; PST. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 176 x 84. Weight in Grams: 2196.
- Publisher
- McGill-Queen´s University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Slp
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780773543805
- ISBN
- 9780773543805
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 161.16
€ 161.16
Paperback. Plant Genes, Genomes and Genetics provides a comprehensive treatment of all aspects of plant gene expression. Unique in explaining the subject from a plant perspective, it highlights the importance of key processes, many first discovered in plants, that impact how plants develop and interact with the environment. Num Pages: 264 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAK; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 192 x 17. Weight in Grams: 582.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119998877
- ISBN
- 9781119998877
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.80
€ 66.80